Published at www.ufes.br on April 30th 2020 – 7:40pm
Rector Paulo Vargas signed this Thursday (30th) an ad referendum decision to extend, until May 30th 2020, the deadline for reorganization of administrative and academic activities, with the suspension of in-person teaching activities at Ufes.
This decision is a way to prevent the dissemination of the new coronavirus, considering the current scenario of the pandemic.
UFES ranked third among Brazilian universities in the Impact Ranking for Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) of the United Nations (UN). The ranking is provided by the Times Higher Education (THE) ranking, which is responsible for some of the main rankings of higher education institutions in the world. Worldwide, UFES was among the 200 best universities. THE ranks individually up to the 100th university and, after that, in groups of 100 countries or more.
The University Council of UFES, in a session that took place this Monday (6th), decided to keep its proposal for reorganization of administrative and academic activities, by extending the period of suspension of in-person teaching activities at UFES until April 30th, as a preventive measure against the new coronavirus.
Published at www.ufes.br on March 31st 2020 at 4:59pm
UFES, through its International Office (SRI), has been supporting its students and professors who are studying abroad, and foreigners who are developing activities at UFES. The activities began in January 2020, when the COVID-19 outbreak started in Europe.
In total, 34 undergraduate students and 20 graduate students from UFES are studying abroad (mainly in Europe) and 98 international citizens are studying at UFES.
During these challenging times, the International Office (SRI) has been committed to keeping its mission of promoting and managing internationalization at Ufes.
Administrative services: staff members of the International Office are working remotely, to keep the administrative routines going, and providing services to the community by email and social media.
Published at www.ufes.br on March 26th, 2020 at 6:07 pm
The rector Paulo Vargas signed this Wednesday (26th) a document (ad referendum) of the University Council to approve the extension, until April 6th, of the suspension of in-person activities at Ufes, as a preventive measure against the new coronavirus (COVID-19).
In order to prevent the spread of the virus in our facilities, UFES decided to cancel in-person classes of undergraduate and graduate courses, as well as events (graduation ceremonies, lectures, seminars, theater plays, movie sessions, etc.), between March 17th and 29th, 2020, with a possible extension of this period.
Find below a collection of frequently asked questions about the functioning of activities during the prevention period:
CAMPUSES OPERATIONS
Is UFES closed?
No. However, from March 17th to December 31st, in-person classes for undergraduate and graduate courses, public events, and face-to-face meetings are suspended. Each administrative unit established its own functioning in this period posting it on their website.
Por meio da parceria estabelecida entre o Conselho Nacional das Fundações Estaduais de Amparo à Pesquisa (Confap) e as UK Academies, pesquisadores doutores sediados em universidades ou instituições de pesquisas brasileiras podem submeter propostas para as Chamadas Públicas do Fundo Newton.
Divulgamos edital para projetos de inovação transnacional entre o Brasil e a Suíça, que foi lançado no dia 10 de fevereiro de 2020.
A Innosuisse (Agência Suíça para a Promoção da Inovação) e a EMBRAPII (Empresa Brasileira de Pesquisa e Inovação Industrial) trabalham em conjunto para apoiar projetos internacionais de inovação implementados por parceiros do Brasil e da Suíça.
